Sarkar 3: A dated RGV, a dated franchise

Director: Ram Gopal Varma

Cast: Amitabh Bachchan, Amit Sadh, Yami Gautam, Jackie Shroff, Manoj Bajpayee

Mubarakan: A comedy of terrors

What could have been a good throwback to old-school comedies in the vein of David Dhawan and Priyadharshan, is let down by the inept cast and director

Tera Intezaar: A film that should never have been made

At some point, likely ten or fifteen minutes into the movie, you start to wonder why this movie exists

Fukrey Returns: Pankaj Tripathi is the only grace of this objectively bad film

Nobody is going to call Pankaj Tripathi a star, but when someone can carry a film all by and for himself, then what is he if not a star?

Tiger Zinda Hai: Fatigued world-weary Salman saves the world, not the film

Zafar and Salman Khan take the one line plot from Malayalam film Take Off and go for an all guns blazing action film

Uri: The Surgical Strike was the most physically challenging project of my career, says Vicky Kaushal

The actor and director Aditya Dhar talk about their upcoming military action film

Biweekly Binge: You and yours in the MeToo era

A fortnightly column on what’s good – old and new - in the vast ocean of content in the streaming platforms around you

Uri: The Surgical Strike Review: Caught in the crossfire

The film, starring Vicky Kaushal and Paresh Rawal, plays out in the precarious sub-genre of the 'well-made' propaganda

Anurag Basu’s next, an action comedy anthology

The yet-to-be-titled film stars Abhishek Bachchan, Rajkummar Rao, Fatima Sana Shaikh, Aditya Roy Kapur, Sanya Malhotra, and Pankaj Tripathi

Biweekly Binge: Fyre, the festival of plights

A fortnightly column on what’s good – old and new - in the vast ocean of content in the streaming platforms around you

Biweekly Binge: Nathicharami - Rules of Entanglement

A fortnightly column on what’s good – old and new - in the vast ocean of content in the streaming platforms around you

Biweekly Binge: Love and play – Julien Hallard’s Let the Girls Play

A fortnightly column on what’s good – old and new – in the vast ocean of content in the streaming platforms around you

Biweekly Binge: Quest for Art and Space - Júlia Murat’s Pendular

A fortnightly column on what’s good – old and new – in the vast ocean of content in the streaming platforms around you

Kalank Teaser breakdown: This Alia Bhatt, Varun Dhawan multi-starrer looks as grand as the star cast 

The lavish sets, the music, the period set-up, and orchestrated dance sequences featuring hundreds of extras in Kalank does make you draw comparisons with the world of Sanjay Leela Bhansali.

Mohit Suri-Aditya Roy Kapur's Malang goes on floors

The romantic thriller also stars Kunal Kemmu, Anil Kapoor and Disha Patani